A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade's forced labour for corruption.

China's CMOC Group, the world's top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo last week to lift a ban on ...

In the middle of a trade war, Congo is trying to woo Trump’s White House without risking critical investment from Beijing.

Kinshasa views the plundering of its mineral wealth as a key driver of the conflict between its forces and Rwanda-backed M23 ...

The U.S. is pushing for a deal aimed at stabilizing eastern Congo while securing access to the region’s minerals. Washington ...

Charities are warning that without government support for the African country’s artisanal mining sector, private investment ...

Rwanda’s army is active across Africa, but as its foreign deployments grow, so do concerns it may be stretched too thin.

Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, ...

Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda’s army and the M23 rebel group it backs of killing dozens and kidnapping thousands ...

Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who have been living in eastern Congo since the 1994 genocide in Rwanda have been repatriated.

Heavy flooding after torrential rains in eastern Congo washed away villages along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, leaving at ...

Today's newsletter focuses on the devastating floods in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo that killed ...